19.2% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australind · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Australind
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common roots for people in Australind, with 46.2% and 40.9% respectively. While many residents identify with these backgrounds, the area has a much higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries dominate here, followed by Scottish (10%) and Irish (9.6%) roots. Italian ancestry is also present for 6.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.2% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.4%), with England (5.4%) and New Zealand (4%) being the most common other birthplaces.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Australind [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50039/australind/topic/ancestry-heritage